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8 summonses dismissed—
(a) Warranty proved satisfactory, 2;
(b) Contrary proved satisfactorily, 5;
(c) Irregularity in wording of Analyst's certificate, 1.
4 summonses withdrawn—
(a) On payment of costs, 3;
(b) On account of legal technicality, 1.
3 summonses adjourned sine die
(a) Defendants absconding, 2;
(b) To enable wholesale firm to be proceeded against,
if possible, 1.
1 summons not served—
Defendant having absconded.
Registration of Margarine Manufactories.
Under Section 9 of the Margarine Act, 1887, every manufactory
of margarine within the Borough requires to be
registered by the owner or occupier thereof with the Borough
Council, in accordance with the directions of the
Local Government Board.
The 'Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1899, Section 7 (4),
extends the registration to any premises wherein the
business of a wholesale dealer in margarine or margarine
cheese is carried on, and the Butter and Margarine Act,
1907, Section 1 (1), further extends the registration to
butter and milk-blended factories and to the premises of
wholesale dealers in milk-blended butter. The Orders of
the Local Government Board dealing with the manner of
registration are dated December 22nd, 1887, February 26th,.
1900, and December 28th, 1907.